Question 76

The following is a scrambled sentence with the segments marked 1,2,3 and 4. Choose the alternative with the order of segments that best reconstruct the sentence.

1. For all the padre’s rhetoric about the English as God’s Chosen People, the padre had a whole tribe of Anglo-Indian first cousins.
2. Padre Rotton was an even more striking case.
3. by various Indian wives, all of whom were at that moment engaged in fighting on the rebel side in Avadh, where they took an active part in besieging the British Residency in Lucknow.
4. These included James Rotton who could not speak English and the twenty two Muslim sons of his convert cousin, Felix Rotton. 

Solution

2 will be the opening statement as it introduces the Padre.

1 will follow 2 as it explains why Padre's case is called curious in 2.

4 will follow 1 as it mentions talks about the cousins mentioned in 1.

3 will be the closing statement.

Hence, the answer is option B.


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